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The Israeli Hostages Who Forged Connections With Their Captors

Ori Nir in Moment · 18 Mar 2025

The harrowing yet remarkable experiences of Israeli hostages captured by Hamas on October 7 reveal unexpected instances of human connection amid conflict.

0 Politics Culture

The Israeli Hostages Who Forged Connections With Their Captors

Ori Nir in Moment · 18 Mar 2025

The harrowing yet remarkable experiences of Israeli hostages captured by Hamas on October 7 reveal unexpected instances of human connection amid conflict.

0 Politics Culture

The Israeli Hostages Who Forged Connections With Their Captors

Ori Nir in Moment · 18 Mar 2025

The harrowing yet remarkable experiences of Israeli hostages captured by Hamas on October 7 reveal unexpected instances of human connection amid conflict.

0 Politics Culture

The Israeli Hostages Who Forged Connections With Their Captors

Ori Nir in Moment · 18 Mar 2025

The harrowing yet remarkable experiences of Israeli hostages captured by Hamas on October 7 reveal unexpected instances of human connection amid conflict.

0 Politics Culture

The Israeli Hostages Who Forged Connections With Their Captors

Ori Nir in Moment · 18 Mar 2025

The harrowing yet remarkable experiences of Israeli hostages captured by Hamas on October 7 reveal unexpected instances of human connection amid conflict.

0 Israel Politics

Released Hostages on the End of the Ceasefire: ‘What About Those Left Behind?’

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 18 Mar 2025

The article addresses the resumption of IDF bombing in Gaza following the collapse of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, which had previously led to the release of some hostages, including both survivors and those who perished in captivity.

0 Israel Politics

Released Hostages on the End of the Ceasefire: ‘What About Those Left Behind?’

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 18 Mar 2025

The article addresses the resumption of IDF bombing in Gaza following the collapse of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, which had previously led to the release of some hostages, including both survivors and those who perished in captivity.

0 Politics Israel

The Religious Nazis of Islam Must Be Destroyed

Emes Ve-Emunah · 18 Mar 2025

In this article, the author draws a controversial parallel between Winston Churchill's wartime resolve against Nazi Germany and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's stance against Islamic Jihadists like Hamas.

0 Politics Israel

The Religious Nazis of Islam Must Be Destroyed

Emes Ve-Emunah · 18 Mar 2025

In this article, the author draws a controversial parallel between Winston Churchill's wartime resolve against Nazi Germany and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's stance against Islamic Jihadists like Hamas.

0 History Jewish Law

Targeted by Trump for oblivion, the Voice of America once nurtured the dreams of Jews worldwide

Benjamin Ivry in Forward · 18 Mar 2025

The Voice of America (VOA), a broadcasting service that once symbolized resistance against tyranny and was beloved by Jews worldwide, has been recently defunded under the current U.S. administration, echoing past threats to its existence.

0 Politics Israel

Lighting Up Gaza

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 18 Mar 2025

Jonathan Shanzer joins the Commentary Magazine Podcast to discuss Israel's decisive actions against Hamas in Gaza, as the Trump administration simultaneously targets Iranian influences in Yemen.

0 Politics Communities

'Mahmoud Khalil is no Mother Teresa - but there are laws in America'

Haaretz Weekly · 18 Mar 2025

Judy Maltz and Yossi Melman discuss significant issues impacting Israeli and American Jewish communities, including the Trump administration's crackdown on Mahmoud Khalil and the controversial firing of Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar.

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'Mahmoud Khalil is no Mother Teresa - but there are laws in America'

Haaretz Weekly · 18 Mar 2025

Judy Maltz and Yossi Melman discuss significant issues impacting Israeli and American Jewish communities, including the Trump administration's crackdown on Mahmoud Khalil and the controversial firing of Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar.

0 Politics Education

University of Amsterdam ends student exchange with Hebrew U, saying it’s complicit with Israeli military

Shira Li Bartov in JTA · 18 Mar 2025

The University of Amsterdam has halted its student exchange program with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, citing the latter's alleged complicity with Israeli military activities and failure to distance itself from human rights violations in Gaza amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.

0 Politics Education

University of Amsterdam ends student exchange with Hebrew U, saying it’s complicit with Israeli military

Shira Li Bartov in JTA · 18 Mar 2025

The University of Amsterdam has halted its student exchange program with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, citing the latter's alleged complicity with Israeli military activities and failure to distance itself from human rights violations in Gaza amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.

0 Jewish Law Culture

Kaddish Gave Me Words After the Bibas Family’s Deaths

Sruli Fruchter in 18forty · 18 Mar 2025

Sruli Fruchter reflects on the profound impact of the Bibas family tragedy on his own life, and finds solace in the Jewish tradition of reciting Kaddish.

0 Jewish Law Culture

Kaddish Gave Me Words After the Bibas Family’s Deaths

Sruli Fruchter in 18forty · 18 Mar 2025

Sruli Fruchter reflects on the profound impact of the Bibas family tragedy on his own life, and finds solace in the Jewish tradition of reciting Kaddish.

0 History Politics

You should absolutely fear the Jews.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 18 Mar 2025

Joshua Hoffman's piece emphasizes the historical resilience and strategic prowess of the Jewish people, culminating in contemporary Jewish influence on global platforms, including intelligence, military, diplomacy, and finance.

0 History Politics

You should absolutely fear the Jews.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 18 Mar 2025

Joshua Hoffman's piece emphasizes the historical resilience and strategic prowess of the Jewish people, culminating in contemporary Jewish influence on global platforms, including intelligence, military, diplomacy, and finance.

0 Jewish Law Ethics

The Making of a Mezuzah

Rachel Schwartzberg in Jewish Action · 18 Mar 2025

Rachel Schwartzberg highlights the founding of MyZuzah by Manette Mayberg, a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring every Jewish home has a kosher mezuzah, in response to a spiritual revelation following a personal accident.

0 Jewish Law Communities

Parenting on Different Pages

Merri Ukraincik in Jewish Action · 18 Mar 2025

Religious misalignment between parents—where one becomes more or less observant than the other—is a significant factor in Orthodox Jewish attrition, according to a study by the OU's Center for Communal Research.

0 Communities Leadership

OU Israel Inaugurates New Headquarters

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 18 Mar 2025

OU Israel inaugurated its new headquarters in the Har Hotzvim neighborhood of Jerusalem, marking a strategic milestone in its efforts to enhance support for at-risk teenagers and English-speaking olim in Israel.

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OU Israel Inaugurates New Headquarters

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 18 Mar 2025

OU Israel inaugurated its new headquarters in the Har Hotzvim neighborhood of Jerusalem, marking a strategic milestone in its efforts to enhance support for at-risk teenagers and English-speaking olim in Israel.

0 Communities Leadership

OU Israel Inaugurates New Headquarters

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 18 Mar 2025

OU Israel inaugurated its new headquarters in the Har Hotzvim neighborhood of Jerusalem, marking a strategic milestone in its efforts to enhance support for at-risk teenagers and English-speaking olim in Israel.

0 Holidays Jewish Law

What’s the Truth about . . . a Dairy Meal on Shavuot?

Rabbi Dr. Ari Z. Zivotofsky in Jewish Action · 18 Mar 2025

The custom of eating dairy on Shavuot is often misunderstood as an ancient tradition when, in reality, the practice in its current form is relatively recent, with full dairy meals only emerging in the late 19th and 20th centuries.

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